Tag: Friedkin

David Moyes: Everton manager admits surprise at seeing the club being put up for sale by The Friedkin Group | Football News
9 October 2026 Off

David Moyes: Everton manager admits surprise at seeing the club being put up for sale by The Friedkin Group | Football News

By Total Football News

David Moyes has admitted his surprise at Everton being put up for sale by owners The Friedkin Group – even claiming he only found out on Friday morning when the statement was released to the supporters.

The Friedkin Group (TFG) announced they are open to new investment into the club – including the “potential sale of a controlling interest”.

The group, led by American billionaire Dan Friedkin, only completed

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Everton owners The Friedkin Group consider selling club
9 October 2026 Off

Everton owners The Friedkin Group consider selling club

By Total Football News

Everton owners The Friedkin Group (TFG) are exploring the sale of the club less than two years after taking control.

The American group completed a takeover of the club in 2024 in a deal believed to be worth in excess of £400m.

In a statement, TFG said after prioritising stability, investment and the opening of Everton‘s new stadium last year, the time is right “to consider the next chapter”.

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Everton up for sale? Friedkin Group considering new investment options including the potential sale of controlling stake | Football News
9 October 2026 Off

Everton up for sale? Friedkin Group considering new investment options including the potential sale of controlling stake | Football News

By Total Football News

The Friedkin Group are considering the potential sale of Everton Football Club – saying “the time is right” for the next chapter.

The group, led by American billionaire Dan Friedkin, completed their full takeover of Everton in December 2024 – ending Farhad Moshiri’s long spell at the helm.

The Friedkin Group (TFG) have said they will only entertain interest from parties who they feel are the “right stewards to

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Everton transfer news: Lessons the Toffees must learn in pivotal summer for David Moyes & Friedkin Group
21 June 2025 Off

Everton transfer news: Lessons the Toffees must learn in pivotal summer for David Moyes & Friedkin Group

By Total Football News

Osman, who was given his Everton debut by Moyes in 2003, believes that Everton must retain key players such as Jarrad Branthwaite, James Tarkowski and Jordan Pickford, while recruiting more leaders to bolster a rapidly thinning squad.

“A Moyes dressing room is hard, demanding,” he said. “Having spoke to a couple of the squad, they love the clarity and what he’s asking of them.

“A manager has to ask for

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Everton: Sean Dyche says new owners Friedkin Group ‘fully supportive’ of him
20 December 2024 Off

Everton: Sean Dyche says new owners Friedkin Group ‘fully supportive’ of him

By Total Football News

Financial issues and uncertainty around the takeover have left Everton battling at the wrong end of the Premier League table in recent years and it is a similar story this campaign.

The club sit in 16th place and are just three points above the relegation zone.

Dyche’s contract expires at the end of the season and, asked about his future, he said: “Winning games always stands you in good stead.

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Everton takeover: Farhad Moshiri ponders Carlo Ancelotti possibilities as fan groups look to future after Friedkin Group buy Merseyside club
19 December 2024 Off

Everton takeover: Farhad Moshiri ponders Carlo Ancelotti possibilities as fan groups look to future after Friedkin Group buy Merseyside club

By Total Football News

Farhad Moshiri says the end of his Everton ownership has left him with “mixed emotions” and that he wonders where the club might have been had Carlo Ancelotti remained at Goodison Park.

The British-Iranian businessman’s tenure in charge of the Toffees came to an end on Thursday after he sold his stake in the club to the Friedkin Group in a deal believed to be worth in excess of £400m.

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Friedkin Group takeover of Everton: Four areas to address at Premier League club
19 December 2024 Off

Friedkin Group takeover of Everton: Four areas to address at Premier League club

By Total Football News

British-Iranian businessman Moshiri invested more than £750m in the club and leaves with the legacy of delivering the club’s stunning new stadium on Bramley-Moore Dock, though his tenure will largely be remembered for fans’ protests and displeasure over his running of the club.

With most of the club’s debt turned into equity, being paid off or restructured, and the new stadium on the horizon, sources close to the Friedkin Group

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Everton takeover: Friedkin Group completes deal to end Farhad Moshiri tenure
19 December 2024 Off

Everton takeover: Friedkin Group completes deal to end Farhad Moshiri tenure

By Total Football News

The Friedkin Group has completed its majority takeover of Everton, ending the turbulent tenure of Farhad Moshiri.

The deal is believed to be worth in excess of £400m and the Toffees become the 10th club in the Premier League under majority American ownership.

The group reached an agreement with Moshiri on 23 September and were awaiting regulatory approval, with the Premier League having the final say on the deal, and

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Everton takeover: Friedkin Group will bring ‘stability’ and ‘clear up noise’
26 September 2024 Off

Everton takeover: Friedkin Group will bring ‘stability’ and ‘clear up noise’

By Total Football News

The US-based Friedkin Group is led by chairman Dan Friedkin, who also owns Roma, and has a net worth of £5.7bn according to Forbes.

The final decision rests with the Premier League and will depend on whether the group can satisfy the Owners’ and Directors’ Test, but should the deal be completed, Everton would become the 10th club in the English top flight under majority American ownership.

A sale would

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